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Dujuane I.

Kankakee, IL

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
window washing
kitchen cleaning
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I have bout 5 to 6 years of experience from my very first job working for a cleaning company called jacks cleaning service where I learned how to wash windows properly make beds the proper way clean carpets etc
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Kankakee, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Allow me to introduce myself. With six years of experience providing housekeeping services, I understand the importance of a clean and comfortable home. I offer a range of services, including standard and deep cleaning, bathroom and kitchen cleaning, oven and refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, and even move-out...
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Kankakee, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
oven cleaning
move-out cleaning
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my top priority. With one year of professional experience, I offer comprehensive services ranging from deep cleaning and move-out preparations to specialized care for delicate surfaces and stubborn stains. I provide my own eco-friendly cleaning supplies to ensure your...
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Kankakee, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Bianca. I am 26 years old. I have been caring for the elderly and people with disabilities for 7 years now. I am a dependable and compassionate CNA offering private duty care services. I take pride in creating a safe, respectful, and positive environment while helping clients maintain their independence and quality of...
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Bianca B.'s Photo

Kankakee, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Bianca. I am 26 years old. I have been caring for the elderly and people with disabilities for 7 years now. I am a dependable and compassionate CNA offering private duty care services. I take pride in creating a safe, respectful, and positive environment while helping clients maintain their independence and quality of...
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Kankakee, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Hailey, and I'm excited to bring my 3 years of house cleaning experience to you! I love helping families enjoy a spotless, stress-free home. With a friendly and professional approach, I use eco-friendly products to ensure every corner of your space shines. Whether it's a one-time deep clean or regular maintenance, I'm...
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Child Care

Kankakee, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Hailey! With 8 years of babysitting experience, I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I'm certified by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), ensuring I meet the highest standards for childcare safety and professionalism. My charisma and love for kids...
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Kankakee, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Creating a clean and comfortable environment for you is my priority. With four years of experience, I offer a range of services, including standard, deep, and move-out cleaning. I'm experienced in bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning, as well as tasks like changing linens, oven and refrigerator cleaning, window washing,...
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Kankakee, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Mylin (Mai), and I am 45 years old. I hold a bachelor's degree in communication arts, but my journey took a meaningful turn nine years ago when a good friend introduced me to elder care. Since then, I've found my true calling. I am a fun-loving, focused, attentive, and dedicated individual, deeply passionate...

Care Member says "Mylin is a treasure..I am so glad that we found her..If you need someone to care for someone dear to you please reach out to her..She is a wonderful...

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Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Theresa, and I am 26 years old. I have been a preschool teacher for the past 5 years and will be relocating to the Kankakee area in late July. I am currently looking for a long-term nanny position for extra income. I have over 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience and have worked with children from...
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Reliable In-Home Caregiver Specializing In Personal Care & Companionship

Bourbonnais, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
have a strong background in supporting children, with a focus on those with special needs: • Professional experience: Worked for one year with Clearbrook (2021) in Arlington Heights, an agency providing care services to adolescents and children with developmental disabilities. I received specialized training in behavioral...
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Experienced Housekeeper

Manteno, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning homes for the past 10 years. I specialize in surface cleanings and deep cleanings. I have staged homes for real estate showings too. I have experience with homes as small as 800 sq. ft. to as large as 6k sq. ft. I work alone and in the past I have ran my own cleaning service out of the south suburbs....
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Bourbonnais, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Providing exceptional care for your beloved companions is my greatest passion. With four years of hands-on experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle care for senior pets. I...
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Bradley, IL

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Lisa. I'm 30 years old born and raised in Kankakee County. Creating a clean and comfortable home is my passion. I offer a range of services, from standard and deep cleaning to specialized tasks like move-out cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, carpet cleaning, and window washing. I'm experienced in bathroom,...
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Reading And Math Tutoring For Elementary Aged Students.

Bourbonnais, IL

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$40/hr
5 years experience
My name is Stephanie. I am a certified special education teacher with a master's degree. I have 7 years of experience teaching special education. I am a mom of a 2-year-old boy and 3-month-old boy. I will be offering tutoring services at the Bourbonnais Library on Saturday mornings throughout the summer. Summer tutoring will...
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Teaching Assistant

Bourbonnais, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amy and I've worked for a School district as a teaching assistant the past 10 years. I have summers off and would love to find a family who needs help for the summer. I also currently have availability for date nights, and weekends. -I have over 10 years of experience working in a public school setting as a...
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Chebanse, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what I strive for. With a high school degree and one year of experience in adult and senior care, I've learned the importance of patience and empathy. I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care, among other services. I am also comfortable with pets. I can assist with...
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Fun Loving Pet Sitter

Bradley, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
As a lifelong animal lover, I offer reliable and compassionate pet-sitting services tailored to your furry, scaly, or feathered friends' needs. With 5 years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I provide walks, playtime, all with a gentle and attentive approach. Your pet's safety and happiness are my top...
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Bourbonnais, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine home environment is my passion, and I bring three years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I prioritize building trust and rapport with my clients, ensuring that I always respect your private spaces and belongings. Because I provide my own eco-friendly cleaning supplies, I am ready to handle...
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Grammar School And Junior High Tutor

Manteno, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 (10) years of tutoring experience. I specialize in the ages of 5 to 14. I can assist with all subjects, but not a foreign language. My services include reading, homework help, test prep, essays, and projects.
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  • 37 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of June 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kankakee, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Kankakee, IL, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kankakee, IL is $23.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kankakee, IL. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Kankakee, IL, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kankakee, IL, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.

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